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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

Mary was greeted by St. Gabriel the Archangel to announce the birth of the Son of God. What was her reply to this greeting?

a)

"Be it done unto me according to your word."

b)

"My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior."

c)

"No, thanks. I'll take a pass."

2.

The prayer "Hail Mary" is one of the most loved Marian prayers. The portion of the response which says "Holy Mary, Mother of God" was based on the words of which character in the Bible?

a)

Herod

b)

The angel Gabriel

c)

St. Elizabeth

3.

There are four Marian dogmas confirmed and approved by the Catholic Church. Which of the following is not a Marian dogma?

a)

The Perpetual Virginity of Mary

b)

The Immaculate Conception

c)

The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

d)

The Divine Motherhood of Mary

4.

Do Catholics honor Mary?

a)

Yes, because she is the Mother of God.

b)

Yes, because Catholics carry her statues.

c)

No, because Catholics consider her only as an ordinary woman.

5.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

a)

St. Kateri Tekakwitha (1656-1680) experience a vision of Mary during her life, and she is devoted to Mary. Her story is marked with an intense love for Christ, her times spent in prayer, and her extreme mortifications.

b)

St. Marie Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879) was the witness of the Immaculate Conception.

c)

St. Therese of the Child Jesus (1873-1897) received a grace of healing after she saw the Blessed Virgin smile at her. (See "Story of A Soul".)

d)

St. Maria Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938) received visions from the Blessed Virgin that she recorded in her diary along with her revelations of Jesus.

6.

Which of the following is TRUE about Mary?

a)

Her father, St. Joachim, was believed to be descended from the family of David.

b)

Her mother, St. Anne, was believed to be descended from the family of Aaron.

c)

All of the statements are true!

7.

Mary was free the stains of original sin __________.

a)

At her birth

b)

From her conception, the very first moment of her life

c)

When she became the mother of God

d)

At the Annunciation

8.

What is the Immaculate Conception?

a)

The virgin birth of Jesus Christ

b)

The preservation of Mary from original sin in view of the merits of her Divine Son

c)

The announcement from the angel Gabriel that God wanted Mary to give birth to the Redeemer

9.

Where did the angel Gabriel appear to Mary when he asked her to be the mother of the Redeemer?

a)

Bethlehem

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Nazareth of Galiliee

d)

Egypt

10.

What is the Annunciation?

a)

When the Son of God, retaining His Divine nature, took a human nature, that is, a body and soul

b)

When the angel Gabriel came to Mary to announce she was chosen to be the Mother of Jesus

c)

A prayer of the Catholic Church

d)

Another name for the Blessed Virgin

11.

How many Marian dogmas has the Catholic Church proclaimed?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

12.

When does the Catholic Church celebrate the birthday of Mary?

a)

August 15

b)

September 8

c)

January 1

d)

December 8

13.

What is the oldest Marian feast the Catholic Church celebrates?

a)

The feast of the Annunciation

b)

The feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple

c)

The feast of the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

d)

The feast of the Immaculate Conception.

14.

Which famous Marian pilgrimage site is the home of the apparitions where the Blessed Virgin appeared to Bernadette Soubirous?

a)

La Salette, France

b)

Fatima, Portugal

c)

Lourdes, France

d)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

15.

The Catholic Church celebrates three birthdays, Jesus, John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which Marian prayer is recorded in the Gospel of Luke?

a)

The Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary

b)

The Angelus

c)

Hail, Holy Queen

d)

Magnificat, or Canticle of Mary

17.

Which Catholic saint sought the help of the Virgin Mary to defeat the Albigensian heresy?

a)

St Louis de Montforte

b)

St Dominic

c)

St Alphonsus Liguori

d)

St Theresa

18.

St Dominic propogated the praying of the rosary after he besought the help of the Virgin Mary to defeat the Albigenesian heresy, and was instructed by her, so tradition asserts, to preach the Rosary among the people as an antidote to heresy and sin.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

How old was Jesus when Mary and Joseph presented Him at the Temple in Jerusalem?

a)

Three weeks old

b)

One year old

c)

Eight days old

d)

Forty days old

20.

Mary and Joseph took Jesus to the temple when He was forty days old to present Him and to dedicate Him to God, in line with Jewish law of the time.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Motherhood of Mary on January 1.

a)

True

b)

False